Murder Mystery at the Arden Hotel Solihull

The Arden Hotel is proud to announce our partnership with Murder 57 – the UK’s leading murder mystery entertainment company with over 20 years combined murder mystery experience behind the team.

Your Murder Mystery evening will be filled with Intrigue, Suspicion and of course Murder! The Murder 57 experience includes everything to make your break a memorably murderous one. Your evening will include a delicious 3 course meal including tea and coffee, interactive evening entertainment from professional actors. If you manage to guess the murderer and the correct murderous motive then you could be the evenings Super Sleuth, and receive a prestigious certificate plus some Murder 57 prizes.  Why not make a weekend of it and book a room?!

Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

This evening, you are invited to the wedding reception of high school sweethearts, Jack and Jill Smith. The vows have been exchanged and the party is in full swing – but is everyone happy 
for the happy couple? Is somebody hoping that death will part them sooner than most would have expected?

Optional dress code: Wedding outfits

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Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

Break out your denim jackets, neon pop socks and punk rock hairstyles as we take you back to the mid-1980s.  People are celebrating as we emerge from the depths of the miner’s strike and there is a jubilant atmosphere as the nation dreams of a brighter future.   A future that the band members of ‘Electric Echoes’ hope to embrace as they have just announced a new nationwide reunion tour after a 10-year absence.  Surely at this time of celebration, old grudges and frictions won’t resurface to spoil this special occasion?

Dress code: 1980s party

Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

Mary Langford has been widowed twice, but they were both long and very happy marriages. So you’d think she’d be content with her memories. Sir Robert Langford OBE, her second husband, was CEO of the British and Commonwealth Petroleum company and left Mary a huge fortune. So why is she getting married a third time? And to a man young enough to be her son! At least it has the blessing of her daughter, Jemimah.  Or does it?

Optional dress code: Wedding outfits

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Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

It is 1928 and Lord and Lady Digby are hosting an elegant evening in their home to celebrate the anniversary of their marriage. Rose Digby, the daughter of our hosts, has been away for some time and is looking forward to her first social occasion since her return home. Her parents have arranged for her to meet a dashing young man they believe is the perfect suitor, but will she fall for him? Who is keeping a secret tonight? Perhaps the butler can shed some light on the situation….

Optional dress code: 1920s style

Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

​Halloween is not a happy time for Reverend Green.  Each year they are reminded that it was Halloween when their spouse disappeared without a trace.  The police concluded that there was no foul play involved and cited a difficult marriage for the disappearance – classifying the case as a missing person.  Reverend Green thinks differently and feels justified when their spouse’s car containing skeletal remains is discovered in the murky depths of a deep pond.  What secrets will emerge from the shadows of this tragedy?

Optional dress code: Ghosts, vampires etc

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Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £59pp

It is Christmas Eve 1987 and you are part of Smartoys staff Christmas party.  Fiona Smartley-Price (Smartoy’s CEO) has extra cause to celebrate as the company have achieved having the Christmas Number 1 toy in the shops.  Mouseville Friends is that toy and was the brainchild of Siobhan (Fiona’s daughter and a managing director of the company).  She launched the new toy along with her fiancée Noel Thurst who is a television executive that has launched an animated series based on the toys. This has just completed its first series on CBBC.  Will the celebrations continue all night long or will sinister happenings halt them?

Optional dress code: Christmas Party

Murder Mystery with 3 course meal £55pp

Join us in the hotel as we celebrate the finalists of a nationwide competition to write a new Christmas carol that will be broadcast for the first time as part of the King’s Christmas message.  The finalists are all keen and eager to see if they have been chosen in the national public vote but who will stop at nothing to ensure that they are the victor?  With festive spirits, secrets and scandals high – will this silent night be somebody’s deadly night?

Optional dress code: Christmas Party

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